The 21st Vietnam Craft Village Fair, directed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and organized by the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center, is the biggest annual event of the year for the agricultural sector.
This year, the program takes place from October 10 to 14, 2025, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the No enterprise and Environment industry and the 71st anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital.
This year's fair was held on a large scale with 100 standard booths, an area of over 1,500m2 at the Exhibition and Trade Trade Zone, No. 489 Hoang Quoc Viet, Nghia Do Ward, Hanoi.
The fair brings together 18 provinces and cities to participate. The booths are designed in an open direction, using natural materials, environmentally friendly, helping to honor regional culture and traditional craft identity.
At the central area, the organizing committee arranged a 120m2 exhibition area to display and honor typical products of famous craft villages such as Phu Vinh rattan and bamboo, Phu Lang pottery, Chuong hat, Dong Ho wooden carvings, Dai Bai bronze, brocade embroidery, Phu Khe wood carvings, copper wire bonsai, etc.
In addition, the Fair also displays many agricultural products that meet OCOP standards of 3 stars or more, export products, products protected by geographicalcation, organic products, typical products, key products and potential products of localities across the country.
People and tourists can learn and shop for ST25 rice, Gold Straw rice, Sen Cu rice (Lao Cai), Dien Bien eight rice, Cao Tua tea, Phan Nhat tea, Thai Nguyen tea, Dak Lak coffee, Chu rice noodles, Lien Chung soy sauce, Muong Khuong chili sauce, Thanh Hoa soap, Nghe An tamarind pig, Uoc Le pig's ham, Do Luong rice cake, Che Cheu village rice cake, Dai Hoang rice banana, Vu Dai village fish stall...
In his opening speech, Mr. Hoang Van Du - Deputy Director of the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center said: "With the desire to promote and honor the value of craft villages across the country, the fair is a place to gather craft villages, craft streets, and display specialty products from many localities. The organizing committee hopes that through the activities at the fair, it will bring many good meanings, contributing to enhancing the image of handicraft products and OCOP products in domestic and foreign markets".
In particular, the handicraft performance area with 8 traditional bamboo stalls will be a highlight to attract visitors. Here, artisans from many rural areas directly performed the production stages, helping visitors witness the sophistication of the hands of Vietnamese craftsmen.
The 21st Vietnam Craft Village Fair - 2025 is not only a gathering place for the quintessence of handicrafts and typical OCOP products, but also a trade bridge between craft villages, businesses and consumers. The event contributes to affirming the position of the Vietnamese handicraft and agricultural products industry in the domestic and international markets, while spreading the message of cultural preservation and sustainable rural economic development in the integration period.
